Supreme Court of Texas Oral Argument Schedule for Thursday
First Sabrepoint Cap. Mgmt., L.P. v. Farmland Partners Inc. |
The central issue in this appeal is whether a trial court has the authority to grant a motion to dismiss under the Texas Citizens Participation Act after the motion has been denied by operation of law. |
For Petitioners: J. Carl Cecere (Cecere PC), Dallas For Respondent: Joshua J. Bennett (Baker & Hostetler LLP), Dallas |
Thompson v. Landry |
The issue in this case is whether a tax sale of real property can be challenged on due process grounds if the original owner had notice of the tax sale before the Tax Code’s limitations period ended. |
For Petitioners: Timothy Hootman (Attorney at Law), Houston For Respondent: Laura L. Elizalde (Law Office of Laura L. Elizalde), Houston and J. Byron Kirkpatrick (Law Offices of J. Byron Kirkpatrick), Houston |
In re Carlson |
At issue in this case is whether the state Comptroller is required to issue a final order after the State Office of Administrative Hearings dismisses a case for lack of jurisdiction. |
For Relators: John C. Sullivan (S | L Law PLLC), Cedar Hill For Respondent: Cory A. Scanlon (Office of Attorney General), Austin |